Other small states vs Sri Lanka: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Other small states
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 13.7% against 1.4% in Other small states, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 9.9 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Other small states ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 33 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% | Other small states |
| 2020s | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Other small states or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 13.7% against 1.4% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Other small states and Sri Lanka?
- 12.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Other small states ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.